NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Longest word
dogpiled
8 letters
Top scorer
dogpiled
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.4
letters per word
Words by length
Spoiler-safe. Use it to see where the long ones hide.
The hints grid
How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.
4
5
6
7
8
Σ
D
3
3
4
4
1
15
E
–
1
3
–
–
4
G
2
3
7
1
–
13
I
2
2
1
–
–
5
L
2
2
2
–
1
7
O
1
3
1
–
–
5
P
5
4
3
1
–
13
Σ
15
18
21
6
2
62
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
D
de 1di 9do 5
E
ed 1el 2ep 1
G
ge 2gi 8gl 2go 1
I
id 3ig 1io 1
L
li 6lo 1
O
oi 1ol 3op 1
P
pi 10pl 2po 1
All 62 answers
303 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★deli1
diddle6
diddled7
died1
dildo5
dill1
diode5
diploid7
dipole6
dipped6
doggie6
dogie5
★dogpilepangram14
★dogpiledpangram15
dollied7
eddied6
elide5
elided6
epilog6
gelid5
geoid5
gigged6
giggle6
giggled7
gigolo6
gild1
gilded6
gill1
gilled6
glide5
glided6
goodie6
idle1
idled5
idol1
igloo5
iodide6
lidded6
lied1
liege5
lipid5
lipo1
lipped6
lollipop8
oiled5
oldie5
olio1
ollie5
opioid6
piddle6
piddled7
pied1
pigged6
pile1
piled5
pill1
pilled6
pipe1
piped5
plie1
plied5
polio5